From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756097AbZHFPkE (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2009 11:40:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754523AbZHFPkD (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2009 11:40:03 -0400 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:60988 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753813AbZHFPkC (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Aug 2009 11:40:02 -0400 Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 08:38:18 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Zimmermann Christoph Cc: Andrew Lutomirski , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: Is anyone maintaining (or even using) usbtmc? Message-ID: <20090806153818.GB27153@kroah.com> References: <8288F66EF13DBA41AD8CBFDA64D8FFA31629782B@nyx.bfh.ch> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8288F66EF13DBA41AD8CBFDA64D8FFA31629782B@nyx.bfh.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 02:19:38PM +0200, Zimmermann Christoph wrote: > i've asked also some of your questions two month ago. > > i'm a tmc driver user only. i use it to develop my firmware for a > cypress fx2 based tmc device. > > i've made some bugreporting to greg and to the mailinglist (now i'm not > sure anymore if all my mails arrived on the mailinglist. the gmame > archive does not list all mails. the other archives are even worse). > > since then two ore tree small patches are sent to the mailinglist. but > none seemed to adress my bugs (one patch was about a memory leak) > > > If the answer is no (as I suspect it is), then I might give fixing it > > a shot the week after next, when I'll be camping out in Virginia with > > this thing for awhile. In that case, I have another question: > > do it. greg is the maintainer of the whole usb stuff and is working > really hard. so i understand that he only has little time on "our" > usbtmc bugs. in my opionion it's good when you do it to help greg with > it. he still is the maintainer and has to sign of your patches. Yes, any patches you can provide for this driver would be most appreciated. > the other thing is, that i belive, please correct me, that greg don't > has an usbtmc device to test with. for me it seems that there is lack > of testing in the usbtmc driver. thats why i assume this. No, I do have a device, I just don't really have a userspace program to strongly stress it :) thanks, greg k-h